Insulating wall tie for concrete sandwich walls

- H. K. Composites, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an insulating wall tie for concrete sandwich walls showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view appearing the same;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an end elevational view thereof, as seen from the left end of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 5 is a right end elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D357855
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 17, 1993
Date of Patent: May 2, 1995
Assignee: H. K. Composites, Inc. (Orem, UT)
Inventors: David O. Keith (American Fork, UT), David M. Hansen (American Fork, UT)
Primary Examiner: Theodore M. Shooman
Assistant Examiner: Philip Hyder
Law Firm: Workman, Nydegger & Seeley
Application Number: 0/11,867
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8384